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The feeling you’d get when he walked in through the doors most mornings, it was like: ‘Cool, I’m happy’. Things that he's done throughout his life, it's really had an effect on us, his patients. He was probably the perfect person for the job... I think about kids I was in hospital with. I wasn't the one who got burnt the worst. I saw others struggling worse than I was. That's really difficult. I just think about him being in the position that he had to work on those kids every day. Mentally, having to see that every day, I wouldn't be able to do it."
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Speaking about Pegg in a 2017 interview, O'Shane stated: "He always had this presence when he walked in. It was always understood he was the guy who’s calling the shots and making everything happen for me. He’s a warrior in his own way, I’d like to say. Certain people have that quality about them.
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It was during his time at Julia Creek where he first became interested in the treatment of burns after encountering a severely-burnt house fire victim. Despite contacting some of the state's most senior specialists for advice, they couldn't offer Pegg any sufficient guidance. Although the patient
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In 1994, he was recruited to become an associate professor of burn surgery at the University of Queensland. He was promoted to professor in 1996. Pegg became an emeritus professor at the University of Queensland in 2001 where he taught burns surgery methods to students over a five-year period.
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was established at the Royal Brisbane Hospital in 1977, of which he was appointed the director. It was relocated to another building in 2003, and reopened as the Professor Stuart Pegg Adult Burns Centre in his honour.
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in recognition to his service to medicine, particularly as the vice-president of the International Burns Society and as director of the burns units at the Royal Brisbane and the Royal Children's Hospital.
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in 2014. In 2017, the unit was named the Pegg Leditschke Children's Burns Centre in recognition of Pegg and fellow burns surgeon Associate Professor Fred Leditscheke.
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in England. Beginning in June 1967, Pegg started working at the Royal Brisbane Hospital initially as a surgical supervisor and then as the director of surgery.
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to visit burns centres across the world to research how to improve treatment of burns patients in Australia.
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In 2018, Pegg received the Vice-Chancellor's Alumni Excellence Award from the University of Queensland.
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From 1990 to 1998, Pegg served as the vice-president of the International Society for Burn Injuries.
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died, the case prompted Pegg to advocate for better ways to treat burns.
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After graduating Brisbane Grammar School in 1950, Pegg studied at the
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boy who was doused in petrol and set alight while playing at his
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From 1962 to 1964, he worked as the surgical registrar at the
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from the University of Queensland and retired the same year.
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was established in 1986 before it was transferred to the
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Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service
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in 1957 before serving as the medical superintendent at
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Pegg commenced his medical career by interring at the
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University of Queensland Mayne Medical School alumni
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Brisbane, Queensland
University of Queensland
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
https://www.stuartpegg.com/
AM
burns
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Royal Brisbane Hospital
Julia Creek
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Churchill Fellowship
adult burns centre
Royal Children's Hospital
Lady Cilento Children's Hospital
Doctor of Medicine
Jandamarra O'Shane
Aboriginal
Cairns
captain
United States Army Reserve
major
Australian Army Reserve
1996 Queen's Birthday Honours
Member of the Order of Australia
Queensland Great


"Eight new Queensland Greats in 2022"

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